nucleocytoplasmic transport [GO_0006913]

The directed movement of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.

nucleocytoplasmic transport

ID: GO_0006913

Class

The directed movement of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.

Note that transport through the nuclear pore complex is not transmembrane because the nuclear membrane is a double membrane, and is not traversed.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
nucleocytoplasmic shuttling narrow synonym